Airport Comparison
El Fasher (ELF) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from El Fasher Airport (ELF) in El Fasher, Sudan to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 2,096 kilometers (1,302 miles / 1,132 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 141°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Sudan with Kenya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 15:03 in El Fasher, it's 16:03 in Nairobi.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,937 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than El Fasher Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to El Fasher (ELF) follows a heading of 323° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the El Fasher Airport (ELF) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.